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Achlys

Achlys /ˈæklɪs/ (Ancient Greek: Ἀχλύς "mist"), in the Hesiodic Shield of Heracles, is one of the figures depicted on Heracles' shield, perhaps representing the personification of sorrow. In Homer, achlys is the mist which fogs or blinds mortal eyes (often in death). Her Roman counterpart Caligo was said to have been the mother of Chaos. In Nonnus's…

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Edges33
Triples127
Avg. degree1.94
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related to References · 81
Achlys → A-ARI, Accedunt Procli Hymni, Ancient World, Apollodorus' Library, Books, Brill Publishers, Brill's New Pauly, Cambridge, Catalogue, Clarendon Press Oxford, Dictionary, Dionysiaca, Encyclopaedia, English Translation, Eugenius Abel, Fabulae, Freytag, Fritz, Gaius Julius, Graf
related to Fabulae · 18
Achlys → Aether, BC Roman, Caligo, Chaos, Darkness, Day, Dies, Erebus, Ether, Fabulae, Greek, Hesiod, Hyginus, Night, Nox, Preface, The, The Roman
related to Dionysiaca · 9
Achlys → According, AD, Centaurs, Dionysiaca, Dionysus, Hera, Naiad, Nonnus, Thessalian Achlys
related to Homer · 9
Achlys → Eurymachus, For, Iliad, In Homer, Odysseus, Odyssey, Penelope, Sarpedon, While
related to Shield of Heracles · 6
Achlys → BC, Greek, Heracles, Hesiod, In, Shield
related to External links · 3
Achlys → The, Wiktionary, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
is a · 1
Achlys → mist which fogs or blinds mortal eyes

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homer greek press library dionysiaca harvard university online version shield roman mist heracles fabulae cambridge massachusetts perseus digital caligo seems

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Achlysis amist which fogs or blinds mortal eyes0.90text
Achlysrelated to DionysiacaNonnus0.60section
Achlysrelated to DionysiacaDionysiaca0.60section
Achlysrelated to DionysiacaAD0.60section
Achlysrelated to DionysiacaAccording0.60section
Achlysrelated to DionysiacaHera0.60section
Achlysrelated to DionysiacaDionysus0.60section
Achlysrelated to DionysiacaNaiad0.60section
Achlysrelated to DionysiacaThessalian Achlys0.60section
Achlysrelated to DionysiacaCentaurs0.60section
Achlysrelated to External linksWiktionary-logo-en-v20.60section
Achlysrelated to External linksThe0.60section

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